Preoperative Care in Ovarian Cancer: Effects of Relaxation-Focused Nursing Program in Women With Ovarian Cancer
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 46
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Anxiety
研究概览
简要总结
A randomised controlled trial study consisting of two-group pretest-post-test.
详细描述
This study was designed as a randomized controlled trial with pretest and posttest model. The sample of the research consisted of patients who would undergo ovarian cancer surgery at the gynecologic oncology unit of a university hospital in Turkey between June 2019-August 2020.
The women were randomly assigned using "a random number generation program (Research Randomizer (https://www.randomizer.org/)" by an independent researcher who was not included in the study, intervention and control groups were formed. Women were not informed about the group they would be a part of. However, the groups of women were known by the researchers.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •18 years and over
- •women who know diagnosis
- •women who have not psychiatric illness
- •women who have preoperative period
- •hospitalization two days before surgery
排除标准
- 未提供
研究组 & 干预措施
Intervention Group
RFNP was created by researchers. RFNP comprises positive language, a positive environment, relaxation exercise and methods of coping with stress (Mete et al., 2017; Mete et al., 2015; Lazarus, 1984). This programme has a content which reducing women's anxiety and pain. Such programmes are expected to enhanced level of the knowledge about ovarian cancer and its surgery. Women are usually admitted to the clinic two days before surgery. The program duration was for 2 days each day with two sessions, of 6 hr each. There are four relaxation exercises in the program because repetition is recommended for the relaxation exercises to be effective. Deep breathing exercise, progressive muscle relaxation, and guided imagery were used in program. In addition, RFNP is divided into four sections so that the information is not intensely transferred to women.
干预措施: Preoperative Education (Other)
Control Group
In the control group, women received routine nursing care in the hospital, and data collection tools were applied at the parallel hours as the experimental group. Usual nursing care included information about visitor and meal times, nurse call button, diet, drug administration and not to leave the hospital. Relaxation exercises were not practiced to patients in usual nursing care to reduce stress and anxiety.
结局指标
主要结局
Anxiety
时间窗: 3 days
It has been measured The State and Trait Anxiety Inventory. Form Y, its most popular version, has 20 items for assessing trait anxiety and 20 for state anxiety. State anxiety items include: "I am tense; I am worried" and "I feel calm; I feel secure." Trait anxiety items include: "I worry too much over something that really doesn't matter" and "I am content; I am a steady person." All items are rated on a 4-point scale (e.g., from "Almost Never" to "Almost Always"). Scores range from 20 to 80, with higher scores correlating with greater anxiety.
analgesia
时间窗: 3 days
It has been measured visual analog scale for pain. Scores range from 0 to 10, with higher scores correlating with greater pain.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Buse Güler
Research Asisstant
Dokuz Eylul University
